IF the USA and Israel were to have to stop IRAN from finishing their nuclear bomb. Everyday that goes by, the country of Iran gets stronger and more powerful. They're naval power and capabilities are increasing all of the time.

The tanker war shows the ability of a relatively low-tech force to cause significant (and costly) grief to more capable, better equipped adversary. Iran has a great position to be able to employ a small force against a number of strategic choke points. Great set of articles, thanks for posting.

I've been known to do crazy stuff, but I would never go to sea or submerge in an Iranian copy of a North Korean submarine.